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Ethnology of Tokelau Islands

Figure 10.—One-piece iron hooks. a, matau malau: 1, slightly curved shank with (5) notched lashing projection; 2, bend; 3, rounded point leg; 4, downward projecting point. b, matau fapuku: 5, lashing knob at end of (1) shank; 6, seized double snood secured by (7) lashing around (1) shank; 8, continuation of one end of (6) snood as attachment for sinker. c, ring-shaped hook (matau lulu). d, ring-shaped hook (matau palumalau). e, 5, looped end of (1) shank for attachment of (6) wire snood, charac…

Figure 10.—One-piece iron hooks. a, matau malau: 1, slightly curved shank with (5) notched lashing projection; 2, bend; 3, rounded point leg; 4, downward projecting point. b, matau fapuku: 5, lashing knob at end of (1) shank; 6, seized double snood secured by (7) lashing around (1) shank; 8, continuation of one end of (6) snood as attachment for sinker. c, ring-shaped hook (matau lulu). d, ring-shaped hook (matau palumalau). e, 5, looped end of (1) shank for attachment of (6) wire snood, characteristic of c and d. Measurements in inches are: hook a, shank 1½, point leg 1⅜, point ½, maximum width 1, clearance 5/16; hook b, shank 3⅜, point leg 3 7/16, point 1⅛, maximum width 2¼, clearance ¾; hook c, shank 2⅝, point leg 1¾, maximum width 1 9/16, clearance 5/16; hook d, shank 2⅛, point leg 1½, maximum width 1 7/16, clearance 9/16.

Figure 10.—One-piece iron hooks. a, matau malau: 1, slightly curved shank with (5) notched lashing projection; 2, bend; 3, rounded point leg; 4, downward projecting point. b, matau fapuku: 5, lashing knob at end of (1) shank; 6, seized double snood secured by (7) lashing around (1) shank; 8, continuation of one end of (6) snood as attachment for sinker. c, ring-shaped hook (matau lulu). d, ring-shaped hook (matau palumalau). e, 5, looped end of (1) shank for attachment of (6) wire snood, characteristic of c and d. Measurements in inches are: hook a, shank 1½, point leg 1⅜, point ½, maximum width 1, clearance 5/16; hook b, shank 3⅜, point leg 3 7/16, point 1⅛, maximum width 2¼, clearance ¾; hook c, shank 2⅝, point leg 1¾, maximum width 1 9/16, clearance 5/16; hook d, shank 2⅛, point leg 1½, maximum width 1 7/16, clearance 9/16.